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Male Reproductive Cancers Epidemiology, Pathology and Genetics /

Male Reproductive Cancers: Epidemiology, Pathology and Genetics presents a thoughtful, comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the etiology of the prostate gland and the testes, summarizing decades of research in the three most important etiological disciplines: epidemiology, pathology and genetics...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Foulkes, William D. (Editor), Cooney, Kathleen A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Series:Cancer Genetics
Subjects:
Medicine.
Oncology.
Human genetics.
Biomedicine.
Cancer Research.
Human Genetics.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0449-2
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer
  • The Epidemiology of Testicular Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer, a Pathological Perspective
  • Testicular Tumor Pathology
  • Somatic Molecular Genetics of Prostate Cancer
  • Molecular Genetics of Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
  • Identification of Genetic Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer: Analytic Approaches Using Hereditary Prostate Cancer Families
  • The Identification of Rare and Common Variants which Predispose to Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer in Special Populations: Introduction
  • Inherited Susceptibility of Aggressive Prostate Cancer
  • Susceptibility Alleles for Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
  • Summary and Future Directions.

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